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Katrina Rainey murder trial to begin in November

The trial of a 60-year-old County Derry man accused of murdering his wife last year will begin in November. Thomas Rainey, of Quarry Road, Knockloughrim, appeared via video link from HMP Maghaberry at Magherafelt Magistrates Court for a preliminary ...

21 Sept 2022 at 14:33

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113 quarries in Donegal have been closed down

Donegal Co Council is investigating a number of quarry operations in the county. The issue was raised at today's (Wednesday) meeting of the Lifford-Stranorlar Municipal District where councillors were told 113 had already been closed down In a ...

27 Jul 2022 at 21:33

National Trust acquires 7km stretch of Dorset coastline

The National Trust plans to turn a seven-kilometre (4.4 mile) stretch of the Jurassic Coast into a wildlife haven after acquiring a 350-acre farm. The trust now controls Weston Farm on St Aldhelm’s Head in South Purbeck, which is home to a ...

28 Mar 2022 at 14:55

Mother to take fight over landfill site to European Court of Human Rights

A mother who claims a Staffordshire landfill site is emitting noxious gases that risk shortening her son’s life has said she will take her legal fight against the environmental regulator to the European Court of Human Rights. Rebecca ...

03 Feb 2022 at 19:55

Property

Big quarry planned not far from Laois golf club

A planning application has been lodged for permission to develop sand and gravel quarry not far from Abbeyleix Golf Course off the Ballyroan road. Tim & Gillian Fitzgerald have applied to Laois County Council to excavate materials ...

09 Feb 2022 at 19:33

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Quarry company applies for planning permission to extend north Longford operation

Longford County Council planners are considering an application by quarry company Lagan Materials Ltd, who trade as Breedon Ireland, for plans in respect of their Aughnacliffe operation. Lagan Materials have applied for ...

15 May 2023 at 19:33

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HSA to launch two week inspection blitz in quarries across Ireland

The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) will carry out a two week quarry safety inspection campaign commencing on Monday, 15th May. The focus of the campaign is on safe machinery operation, machinery guarding and ...

13 May 2023 at 11:33

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Dublin High Court legal action open to Derry defective blocks victims

A Buncrana businessman and co-founder of the Defective Blocks Ireland group has encouraged homeowners in the North of Ireland affected by defective blocks and concrete to consider joining an ongoing legal case ...

06 Apr 2023 at 16:33

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Decision due on Longford quarry

Longford County Council planners are set to make a decision on a application regarding quarrying in Killoe. The application by Blessington Stone & Concrete Plant Hire (Rhyne Rock) relates to their site at ...

13 Mar 2023 at 07:33

Local News

Fresh plans for Gleneely quarry which was opposed by mica homeowners

An application for the development of a quarry in Inishowen, which previously attracted wide concerns from mica-affected homeowners, has been resubmitted. James Carey has sought permission for the ...

07 Mar 2023 at 15:33

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Fresh plans for Gleneely quarry which was opposed by mica homeowners

An application for the development of a quarry in Inishowen, which previously attracted wide concerns from mica-affected homeowners, has been resubmitted. James Carey has sought permission for ...

07 Mar 2023 at 15:33

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An Bord Pleanála reject an appeal to restore an abandoned sand and gravel quarry in Carlow

An Bord Pleanála reject an appeal by Smith Groundworks and Civil Engineering Works Ltd. who are seeking planning permission to restore an abandoned sand and gravel quarry in Carlow to ...

23 Jan 2024 at 17:33

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